English Explanatory Dictionary

bleed hole

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small, purposeful opening found in objects (e.g. glass panes, metal plates, airplane windows, etc.) to equalise air pressure and prevent condensation and fogging.

Word forms

bleed hole bleed holes bleedhole

Etymology

From bleed + hole.

Synonyms

breather hole
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